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Cattle thieves nabbed, bakkie confiscated

Police were patrolling along the R612 during the early hours of the morning when they came across a bakkie pulling a trailer with three cattle.

November 17, 2021
Vanisha Moodley Less than a minute
Cattle recovered by police.

Sawoti SAPS Vispol members arrested three suspects aged 18, 23 and 27 for stock theft last Tuesday.

Police were patrolling along the R612 during the early hours of the morning when they came across a bakkie pulling a trailer with three cattle.

According to the Ugu District’s police spokesperson, Captain Petros Mpinge, the bakkie was stopped by police after a case of stock theft was opened at Umzinto SAPS.

The bakkie and trailer were confiscated pending further investigation, and the suspects are expected to appear in court soon.

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November 17, 2021
Vanisha Moodley Less than a minute

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Fundiswa Mzobe

Fundiswa Mzobe works as a journalist covering various beats. She started her Caxton career with Ugu Eyethu more than 10 years ago, then went on to work as a digital assistant on the Herald website. She has now progressed to being an out-and-out reporter, with a particular focus on council, crime and political issues. Before that she worked as a radio journalist for a short period of time.
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